SP15 vs SP8 MkII
The SP8 MkII's power @ 8ω is 60W against the SP15's 2W and its input impedance 50000Ω against 20000Ω. Both share output voltage (2.0V RMS).
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AmplifiersPre-AmplifiersPhono Pre-AmpsTube AmplifiersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$2,500
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the SP15
The SP-15 is a two-chassis hybrid stereo preamplifier introduced in 1988. Its line stage uses solid-state circuitry, while its MM phono stage uses three 6DJ8/ECC88 tubes. The separate SP-15PS chassis supplies power. Features include selectable phono loading, a phono subsonic filter, multiple listening modes, and balanced and single-ended outputs.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 2W @ 8Ω
- Input Impedance
- 20000Ω
- Max Input Voltage
- 25.0V RMS
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- Output Voltage
- 2.0V RMS
Phono Preamplifier
Phono stage specifications
- Adjustable Loading
- Yes
- Loading Options
- 47000Ω, 100Ω, 30Ω, 10Ω, 3Ω
- Adjustable Capacitance
- No
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Analog Inputs
- Phono Input, High-Level Input
Key Specifications
Power: 2W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions